HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-6-7686ORDINANCE NO. 2010-6-7686
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE FINANCE DIRECTOR TO PAY
AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC., FOR THE DISPOSAL OF
HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTED DURING THE CITY/COUNTY FREE
CLEAN-UP DAY
WHEREAS, the City of Paducah and McCracken County co-sponsored a free
Clean -Up Day to assist McCracken County property owners with disposal of various waste; and
WHEREAS, the City will receive partial funding for the free Clean -Up Day from
the Kentucky Division of Waste Management; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with State of Kentucky requirements, a Kentucky
certified hazardous waste service is required to dispose of all hazardous waste; and
WHEREAS, American Environmental Services, Inc., located in Calvert City,
Kentucky, is the only local, certified hazardous collector and therefore was requested to collect
and dispose of the household hazardous waste during the free Clean -Up Day; and
WHEREAS, this year's collection of hazardous waste was an unusually large
amount, with the cost exceeding $20,000 and therefore, requiring Procurement Code procedures
to be implemented.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the Finance Director is hereby authorized to pay American
Environmental Services, Inc., in the amount of $27,080.70, for the disposal of household
hazardous waste collected during the City/County free Clean -Up Day.
SECTION 2. This expenditure shall be charged to Project Account No. MR0037.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be read on two separate days and will become
effective upon summary publication pursuant to KRS Chapter 424.
ATTEST:
Tammara S. Brock, City Clerk
Introduced by the Board of Commissioners, May 25, 2010
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners, June 8, 2010
Recorded by Tammara S. Brock, City Clerk, June 8, 2010
Published by The Paducah Sun, June 14, 2010
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